Transport
7.4Removingandttingtherearwheels
WARNING!
Riskofoverturning
Iftheremovableaxleofarearwheelisnotfully
engaged,thewheelcanbecomelooseduring
use.Thiscanleadtooverturning.
–Alwaysensurethattheremovableaxlesare
fullyengagedwheneveryoutawheel.
Removingtherearwheels
1.Releasethebrakes.
2.Withonehand,holdthewheelchairupright.
3.Withtheother,holdthewheelthroughtheexternal
spokerimaroundthewheelhub.
4.Usingyourthumb,presstheremovableaxlebuttonA.
Keepitpressedandpullthewheeloutoftheadapter
sleeveB.
Fittingtherearwheels
1.Releasethebrakes.
2.Withonehand,holdthewheelchairupright.
3.Withtheother,holdthewheelthroughtheexternal
spokerimaroundthewheelhub.
4.Usingyourthumb,presstheremovableaxlebuttonand
holditdown.
5.PushtheaxleintotheadaptersleeveBuptothestop.
6.Releasetheremovableaxlebuttonandmakesurethat
thewheelissecure.
7.5TransportingtheMobilityDevicewithout
Occupant
CAUTION!
Riskofinjury
–Ifyouareunabletofastenyourmobility
devicesecurelyinatransportvehicle,Invacare
recommendsthatyoudonottransportit.
Yourmobilitydevicemaybetransportedwithoutrestrictions,
whetherbyroad,railorbyair.Individualtransport
companieshave,however,guidelineswhichcanpossibly
restrictorforbidcertaintransportprocedures.Pleaseask
thetransportcompanyregardingeachindividualcase.
•Invacarestronglyrecommendssecuringthemobility
devicetotheoorofthetransportingvehicle.
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